2009 House Bill 4735

Revise identity theft procedures

Introduced in the House

March 31, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Shanelle Jackson (D-9)

To authorize enhanced restitution for victims of identity theft, which would include any costs and attorney fees incurred to rectify the effects on the victim’s finances, credit history and personal records.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

July 15, 2009

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Sept. 9, 2009

Amendment offered by Rep. Mark Meadows (D-69)

To establish a new date on which the bill will go into effect if passed.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 78 to 30 (details)

Received in the Senate

Sept. 10, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary